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Lessons from Imfuyo’s Community-Led Livestock Programs in Narok County, Kenya

Executive Summary Some time back, Imfuyo, in collaboration with the Narok County Government, initiated a comprehensive livestock transformation program. This partnership involved Pacific Insurance Brokers, Cooperative Bank, the Kenya Livestock Breeders Association, and organized farmer cooperatives. The initiative focused on advancing community-led education, data-driven livestock services, insurance adoption, and agri-financing across Narok County. Watch on Youtube, the …

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Data, Diligence, and a $480 Relief: Livestock Insurance in Action in Central Kenya

Introduction: Why Livestock Insurance Matters Livestock is a cornerstone of Kenya’s agricultural economy. For smallholder farmers, animals are not just productive assets — they are lifelines. When illness or death strikes, the financial and emotional loss can be devastating. Livestock insurance offers a critical safety net — but uptake remains low due to mistrust, limited access, and lack of …

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Western Aid Cuts Are a Deathblow to Kenya’s Smallholder Farmers — And Startups Like Imfuyo Can’t Fix It Alone!

When the Guardian reported last week that the EU is struggling to fill the gap left by USAID and European aid cuts, they might as well have been writing Kenya’s agricultural obituary. For agri-fintech startups like Imfuyo, which exist to empower smallholder farmers with financing and market access, these cuts aren’t just bureaucratic — they’re existential. 1. …

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